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Oct 2025
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Marketing Lessons From a $150,000 First ...

Russell Brunson | YAP Media
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In this episode of The Russell Brunson Show, I take you inside the vault to share the story behind the very first book in my rare book collection… A first edition Book of Mormon. I paid $150,000 for it, but for me, the value goes way beyond money. This was the book that started my obsession with collecting, but even more than that, it taught me a foundationa ... Show More
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